fraction
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Each event lasted anywhere from a fraction of a second to several seconds, according to McFarland.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
Separately, Tesla stock edged a fraction lower in after-hours trade on Monday.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Returning home to China to work is an attractive option, she said, even if she would earn a fraction of the salary there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The not-for-profit Community Table, in Mablethorpe, buys surplus stock from suppliers and products close to or past their best before date, which allows them to receive the produce at a fraction of the cost.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
It’s splendid, no question, but the thought you cannot escape is that you have to walk this view, and this is the barest fraction of what you will traverse before you’ve finished.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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